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The first Cistercian nunnery in the United States, founded by nuns from the Swiss Abbey of Frauenthal. Our Lady of Dallas Abbey: Common Observance 1958 Irving, Texas: Founded from the Cistercian monastery of Zirc in Hungary. Runs the Cistercian Preparatory School in Irving, TX Our Lady of the Redwoods Abbey: Nuns (Trappist) 1962
The first Cistercian house to be established in Britain, a monastery at Waverley Abbey, Surrey, was founded by William Gifford, Bishop of Winchester in 1128. It was founded with 12 monks and an abbot from L'Aumône Abbey , in the South of France.
Although initially a male order, Cistercian female monasteries began to appear by 1125. [1] The first Cistercian monastery for women, Le Tart Abbey, was established at Tart-l'Abbaye in the Diocese of Langres (now Dijon), in 1125, by nuns from the Benedictine monastery of Juilly, and with the co-operation of Stephen Harding, abbot of Cîteaux. [2]
This is a List of Cistercian monasteries (called abbeys) in Great Britain. The first Cistercian abbey in Great Britain was Waverley Abbey in Surrey, founded in 1128. In the next few years further abbeys were founded in other parts of Britain, notably Yorkshire and in Scotland and Wales.
This is a List of Cistercian monasteries (called abbeys) in Ireland. The first abbey built in Ireland was Mellifont Abbey , founded by Saint Malachy , Archbishop of Armagh in 1142. Currently active abbeys
Cistercian monasteries by country (22 C) N. Cistercian nunneries (12 C, 2 P) T. Trappist monasteries (1 C, 10 P) Pages in category "Cistercian monasteries"
The Abbey of Our Lady of Dallas is a Cistercian monastery founded in 1955 in Irving, Texas.The monks of the abbey operate Cistercian Preparatory School for boys. As of 2018, it is currently the only Cistercian monastery left in North America, alongside the Canadian Abbey of Our Lady of Nazareth [] in Rougemont, Quebec.
Cistercian monks — supposed foundation; parish church, but no religious house in the parish other than Sweetheart Abbey St Evoca Priory Cistercian nuns founded before 1423; dissolution unknown: St Evoca the Virgin St Mary's Priory, St Mary's Isle (Isle of Trahil) Augustinian Canons Regular — from Holyrood founded c. 1138 (before 1173);